When a plant invader meets its old enemy abroad: what can be learnt from accidental introductions of biological control agents.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7390
Abstract: Accidental introductions of biological weed control (BWC) agents (i) offer opportunities to assess host use of agents with a potentially broader fundamental host-range than those approved for field release directly in target areas; (ii) urge… read more here.
Keywords: introductions biological; plant invader; biological control; control ... See more keywords
High Phenotypic Plasticity in a Prominent Plant Invader along Altitudinal and Temperature Gradients
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DOI: 10.3390/plants10102144
Abstract: Studies on plant growth and trait variation along environmental gradients can provide important information for identifying drivers of plant invasions and for deriving management strategies. We used seeds of the annual plant invader Ambrosia artemisiifolia… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; plant invader; plant; high phenotypic ... See more keywords